Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Practical
Tutorial
Module Offerings
4500SSLNEF-SEP-PAR
Aims
This module aims to provide an introduction into the theories and practice of sports coaching, highlighting key concepts underpinning good coaching practice. In addition, the practical element of this module offers the opportunity to apply theory and practice of sports coaching, to your own coaching and thus develop coaching practice.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Define the different roles, responsibilities, styles and techniques used in sport coaching and leadership
2.
Plan a range of coaching activities to achieve a single outcome
3.
Safely plan, implement and effectively lead a practical coaching session in a safe and effective manner
4.
Reflect on the observations of peers and tutors within the coaching session
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:To provide students with an introduction to the pedagogical aspects of sports coaching practice. To develop students’ understanding of a variety of learning theories that are potentially productive approaches for developing the skills, knowledge, and understanding of athletes. To allow students to develop their practical coaching skills and techniques and encourage achievement of National Governing Body qualifications. To offer students the opportunity to apply theory and practice of sports coaching to their own coaching practice.
Module Overview:
This module provides an introduction into the theories and practice of sports coaching, highlighting key concepts underpinning good coaching practice. In addition, the practical element of the module offers you the opportunity to apply theory and practice of sports coaching to your own coaching and thus develop coaching practice.
This module provides an introduction into the theories and practice of sports coaching, highlighting key concepts underpinning good coaching practice. In addition, the practical element of the module offers you the opportunity to apply theory and practice of sports coaching to your own coaching and thus develop coaching practice.
Additional Information:Students are expected to reflect and build upon their existing coaching practice by utilizing the knowledge gained in lectures and apply it to practical coaching sessions in order to develop as a coach. Students will be assessed through individual reports practical delivery and presentation.